About The Book

TAKE A PADDLE –FINGER LAKES is a map-filled guide for beginning and intermediate paddlers and anyone who enjoys the unique pleasures of flat-water paddling. The book covers 64 specific locations throughout the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York, with 35 ponds and lakes and over 370 miles of streams and rivers to explore. Detailed and practical, the book includes locations of launch and take-out sites, difficulty level of each waterway, nearby campsites, canoe and kayak rental locations, even websites for current water conditions, and much more. Paddle the historic Erie Canal, inlets to the majestic Finger Lakes themselves, the broad Susquehanna River and many other classic paddles in this region. Ideal for family paddles or a quiet day on the water, TAKE A PADDLE—FINGER LAKES is an indispensable guide for any canoer or kayaker in the region.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Burford Books (July 15, 2017)
  • Length: 288 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781580801843

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"Ideal for family paddles or a quiet day on the water, TAKE A PADDLE--FINGER LAKES is an indispensable guide for any canoer or kayaker in the region, highly recommended for personal and community library Travel Guide collections, and an invaluable resource for planning day trips or extended vacations in New York's Finger Lakes area."

– Midwest Book Review

"Highly recommended for water-based fun in the Finger Lakes, this book will be the beginning of seasons of adventure you never knew were possible."

– Finger Lakes Times

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